Turning Off the GTT Load Sharing with Alternate Routing Indicator Feature

This procedure is used to turn off the GTT Load Sharing with Alternate Routing Indicator feature, using the chg-ctrl-feat command.

The chg-ctrl-feat command uses the following parameters:

:partnum - The part number of the GTT Load Sharing with Alternate Routing Indicator feature, 893027401.

:status=off – used to turn off the GTT Load Sharing with Alternate Routing Indicator feature.

The status of the GTT Load Sharing with Alternate Routing Indicator feature must be on and is shown with the rtrv-ctrl-feat command.

Caution:

If the GTT Load Sharing with Alternate Routing Indicator feature is turned off, provisioning for the GTT Load Sharing with Alternate Routing Indicator feature can be performed, but load sharing using alternate routing indicators will not be performed.

1. Display the status of the GTT Load Sharing with Alternate Routing Indicator feature by entering the rtrv-ctrl-feat:partnum=893027401 command.

   The following is an example of the possible output.

   rlghncxa03w 09-02-28 21:15:37 GMT EAGLE5 40.1.0
   The following features have been permanently enabled:
   
   Feature Name              Partnum    Status  Quantity
   GTT LS ARI                893027401  on      ----
   
   The following features have been temporarily enabled:
   
   Feature Name              Partnum    Status  Quantity     Trial Period Left
   Zero entries found.
   
   The following features have expired temporary keys:
   
   Feature Name              Partnum
   Zero entries found.

   If the status of the GTT Load Sharing with Alternate Routing Indicator feature is off, or if the GTT Load Sharing with Alternate Routing Indicator feature is not enabled, this procedure cannot be performed.

2. Turn off the GTT Load Sharing with Alternate Routing Indicator feature by entering the chg-ctrl-feat command with the status=off parameter.

   For example, enter this command.

   chg-ctrl-feat:partnum=893027401:status=off

   When this command has successfully completed, the following message should appear.

   rlghncxa03w 09-02-28 21:16:37 GMT EAGLE5 40.1.0
   CHG-CTRL-FEAT: MASP A - COMPLTD

3. Verify that the GTT Load Sharing with Alternate Routing Indicator feature has been turned off by using the rtrv-ctrl-feat:partnum=893027401 command. The following is an example of the possible output.

   rlghncxa03w 09-02-28 21:15:37 GMT EAGLE5 40.1.0
   The following features have been permanently enabled:
   
   Feature Name              Partnum    Status  Quantity
   GTT LS ARI                893027401  off     ----
   
   The following features have been temporarily enabled:
   
   Feature Name              Partnum    Status  Quantity     Trial Period Left
   Zero entries found.
   
   The following features have expired temporary keys:
   
   Feature Name              Partnum
   Zero entries found.

4. Back up the new changes using the chg-db:action=backup:dest=fixed command.
   These messages should appear, the active Maintenance and Administration Subsystem Processor (MASP) appears first.

   BACKUP (FIXED) : MASP A - Backup starts on active MASP.
   BACKUP (FIXED) : MASP A - Backup on active MASP to fixed disk complete.
   BACKUP (FIXED) : MASP A - Backup starts on standby MASP.
   BACKUP (FIXED) : MASP A - Backup on standby MASP to fixed disk complete.

Figure 5-57 Turn Off the GTT Load Sharing with Alternate Routing Indicator Feature